Mikrokosmos Volume 5 (Blue) by Bela Bartok Piano Method - Sheet Music

By Bela Bartok

The definitive edition (1987) of the piano teaching classic. Includes an introduction by the composer's son Peter Bartok. In 1945 Bela Bartok described Mikrokosmos as a cycle of 153 pieces for piano written for didactic purposes, seeing them as a series of pieces in many different styles, representing a small world, or as the world of the little ones, the children. Stylistically Mikrokosmos reflects the influence of folk music on Bartok's life and the rhythms and harmonies employed create music that is as modern today as when the cycle was written.ngarian. The 153 pieces making up Mikrokosmos are divided into six volumes arranged according to technical and musical difficulty. Major teaching points highlighted in Mikrokosmos 5: Chords, together and opposed; studies in double notes; whole tone scale.

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Instrument:
Piano Method Piano Solo
Genres:
20th Century Hungarian
Composers:
Bela Bartok
Publishers:
Boosey & Hawkes
Series:
Boosey and Hawkes Piano
UPC:
073999176186
ISBN:
9780851626352
Item types:
Physical
Instructionals:
Methods and More
Artist:
Bela Bartok
Usages:
School and Community
Number of Pages:
52
Size:
9x12 inches
Shipping Weight:
0.56 pounds

Volume 5 Piano

SKU: HL.48011586

Composed by Bela Bartok. BH Piano. 20th Century, Hungarian and Instructional. Instructional book. With standard notation, introductory text and instructional text. 52 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M060097355. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48011586).

ISBN 9780851626352. UPC: 073999176186. 9x12 inches.

The definitive edition (1987) of the piano teaching classic. Includes an introduction by the composer's son Peter Bartok. In 1945 Bela Bartok described Mikrokosmos as a cycle of 153 pieces for piano written for didactic purposes, seeing them as a series of pieces in many different styles, representing a small world, or as the world of the little ones, the children. Stylistically Mikrokosmos reflects the influence of folk music on Bartok's life and the rhythms and harmonies employed create music that is as modern today as when the cycle was written.ngarian. The 153 pieces making up Mikrokosmos are divided into six volumes arranged according to technical and musical difficulty. Major teaching points highlighted in Mikrokosmos 5: Chords, together and opposed; studies in double notes; whole tone scale.

  • Chords Together and in Opposition

  • Staccato and Legato

  • Staccato

  • Boating

  • Change of Time

  • New Hungarian Folk Song

  • Stamping Dance

  • Alternating Thirds

  • Village Joke

  • Fourths

  • Major Seconds Broken and Together

  • Syncopation

  • Studies in Double Notes

  • Perpetuum mobile

  • Whole-tone Scales

  • Unison

  • Bagpipe Music

  • Jack-in-the-Box